At a Glance
Median Income
$83,173
$26,649 per capita
Home Value
$75,300
Zillow: $115,637
Violent Crime
191/100K
3,949/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
16.6%
3.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Hermon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hermon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hermon a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hermon residents earn a median household income of $83,173 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,649. The unemployment rate stands at 16.6% (361% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,104 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hermon is $75,300 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,637. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Hermon reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,949/100K.
Education
25.4% of adults in Hermon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hermon has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population603
Median Age24.9 yrs
Density1,231/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$83,173
Per Capita$26,649
Unemployment16.6%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$6,588M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202
Housing
A+
Home Value$75,300
Rent
Ownership79.5%
Zillow$115,637
Housing Units158
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death8,243/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain38.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation498 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute38 min
Broadband73.3%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries22
Did You Know?
Hermon was founded in 1887.
The median home in Hermon was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ogdensburg International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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